Career Development and Systems Theory: Connecting Theory and Practice (4th Edition) - Paperback

by Wendy Patton (Author), Mary McMahon (Author)

This fourth edition of the book attests to the Systems Theory Framework's contemporary relevance. It introduces systems theory and the STF, overviews extant career theory, describes the STF's applications, and highlights the STF's contributions and future directions.

Author Biography

Wendy Patton, PhD (The University of Queensland, 1991), is Emeritus Professor at the Queensland University of Technology, author, co-author and editor of more than ten books and more than 150 book chapters and refereed journal articles, and Founding Editor of the "Career Development Series" (Sense, now Brill).
Mary McMahon, PhD (Queensland University of Technology, 1998), is an Honorary Associate Professor at The University of Queensland, Australia. She is an author, co-author and editor of more than 15 books, 90 book chapters, and 110 refereed journal articles.